Epididymitis
is a common disease in men. And the typical symptoms include pain and
tenderness in testicle, scrotal edema, pain in epididymis, painful and frequent
urination, and so on. It usually happens to men that are sexually active. Men
with this infection should have a treatment in time. Otherwise, it will lead to
other complications such as orchitis, prostatitis, and even infertility.
The
resistance rates of the major bacteria are over 40% to most of the
long-standing antibiotics such as penicillins, generation cephalosporins,
clindamycin, chloramphenicol, erythromycin and tetracycline, so they should not
be used in a chronic inflammation. How to get
rid of epididymitis effectively?
Recent
years, Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill is proven to be effective in the
cure for epididymitis. It can deal with the lesions directly, exudate the
infiltration of inflammatory and clear the inflammatory granuloma. This pill contains
herbs with anti-bacterial properties so that it can wipe out the pathogenic bacteria
and reduce the inflammation. It also has functions of inducing diuresis and
improve the blood and Qi flow, thereby increasing the urine flow and relieve
the pain associated with epididymitis. What’s more, Diuretic and
Anti-inflammatory Pill can help to enhance the immunity and improve the
self-healing ability, so patients’ resistance can be strengthened.
During the treatment, patients should pay
attention to the lifestyle changes. Alcohol consumption and smoking seem to be
two controllable risk factors associated with epididymitis. If you experience
epididymitis, then it is best to avoid both of these things not only for the
duration of the symptoms but to avoid future instances of the disease. Even
exposure to second-hand smoke could cause the onset of symptoms.
Here are tips
for epididymitis:
1. Adequate rest while the treatment is going on
2. Try and keep the scrotal
area elevated to ease the discomfort
3. Apply cold packs for 15-20
minutes two to three times a day to the affected area to reduce swelling and
inflammation and to ease pain
4. Wear athletic supporters to
support the scrotum
5. Abstain from lifting heavy
articles or perform any strenuous activity
6. Abstain from sexual intercourse
until the physician gives the okay to do so after the infection has completely
healed.
